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Development News “I believe this work of art contributes to our community's identity, facilitates a sense of pride in residents, and celebrates the significant role pollinators play in our ecosystem,” says Amanda Harrison, a member of the Rochester City Council. Metromode - Metro DetroitArts and Culture

A celebration of public art and pollinators: New Ouizi mural goes up in Rochester

MJ GalbraithThursday, June 9, 2022
Innovation News "Start" category winners at the Pitch @ WCC competition. Concentrate - Ann Arbor/YpsiEntrepreneurship

Mobile household product refill service, motor coach business lead WCC pitch competition winners

Jaishree Drepaul-BruderWednesday, June 8, 2022
Development News A solar installation at 325 Prospect in Ypsilanti. Concentrate - Ann Arbor/YpsiSustainability

New Ypsilanti program offers $2,000 rebates on solar panel installations

Sarah RiggWednesday, June 1, 2022
Longform On the Ground Calhoun Tire Clean-up Southwest MichiganCommunity Development

In collaborative effort, Calhoun County plans clean-up to get rid of dumped tires at various sites

Jane SimonsThursday, May 26, 2022
Feature Story Bike Dearborn Metromode - Metro DetroitTransportation

How communities are tackling Metro Detroit's biggest biking infrastructure challenges

David SandsThursday, May 19, 2022
Feature Story Residents can purchase composting bags for $5 for one bag or $12 for three bags. The LakeshoreSustainability

Ottawa County launches food composting program

Shandra MartinezFriday, May 13, 2022
Development News The Midland Area Farmers Market is open Wednesdays and Saturdays from 7am-1pm. Catalyst MidlandEconomic Development

Midland Area Farmers Market is open for the season

Sarah SpohnThursday, May 12, 2022
Longform City of Ypsilanti Project Manager Bonnie Wessler. Concentrate - Ann Arbor/YpsiSustainability

Here's how Ann Arbor and Ypsi are leading Michigan in pursuing climate action

Jaishree Drepaul-BruderWednesday, May 11, 2022
Feature Story Chef Omar Anani at Saffron De Twah. Metromode - Metro DetroitSustainability

Make food, not waste: 30 Metro Detroit food businesses to lead the U.S. in sustainability pledge

Sarah WilliamsWednesday, May 11, 2022
Feature Story X Metromode - Metro DetroitSustainability

Sterling Heights makes way for more butterflies and more trees (and public art, too)

MJ GalbraithThursday, May 5, 2022
Feature Story Two Mount Pleasant Middle School eight-graders pose with a tree they helped plant. Epicenter - Mount PleasantKids and Education

Mt. Pleasant middle schoolers help environment through tree planting effort

Riley ConnellSaturday, April 30, 2022
Innovation News A2Zero logo. Concentrate - Ann Arbor/YpsiSustainability

Ann Arbor seeks feedback on proposed community-owned sustainable energy utility

Sabine Bickford BrownWednesday, April 27, 2022
Innovation News Families had the chance to meet tarantulas and turtles, courtesy of the Creature Teacher. Concentrate - Ann Arbor/YpsiKids and Education

Photo essay: Ypsilanti families celebrate Earth Day at Erickson Elementary

Sarah RiggMonday, April 25, 2022
Longform Frog Island Park in Ypsilanti. Concentrate - Ann Arbor/YpsiSustainability

Project aims to enhance and protect trees in Ypsi city and Bridgewater, Sharon, and Ypsi townships

Jaishree Drepaul-BruderWednesday, April 13, 2022
Innovation News AADL Seed Sampler art Concentrate - Ann Arbor/YpsiSustainability

Ann Arbor District Library offers free vegetable, herb, flower seeds for Washtenaw County residents

Jaishree Drepaul-BruderWednesday, April 13, 2022
Feature Story Some two dozen bowls were made by Dr. K from the Levys’ silver maple. Catalyst MidlandScene

Honoring a century old tree with the help of a Midland artist/woodworker

Erika M. HirschmanThursday, April 7, 2022
Longform South State Street at I-94. Concentrate - Ann Arbor/YpsiCommunity Development

Zoning changes aim to create a more walkable, livable community near Ann Arbor's Briarwood Mall

Sabine Bickford BrownWednesday, April 6, 2022
Feature Story Wild Green Winter Game Nights offer a unique way to learn about the world and ecosystem and help support future programs with Friends of the St. Clair River. The Keel - Port HuronSustainability

The outdoors inside: Friends of the St. Clair River hosts nature-themed game night series

Liz FredendallFriday, February 25, 2022
Innovation News The city of Ann Arbor's online survey allows participants to allocate dots representing which projects they'd most like the city to spend American Rescue Plan Act funds on. Concentrate - Ann Arbor/YpsiCommunity Development

Here's how you can vote on how Ann Arbor spends $24 million in American Rescue Plan Act funds

Sabine Bickford BrownWednesday, February 9, 2022
Innovation News Solar panels at Ann Arbor Fire Station 6. Concentrate - Ann Arbor/YpsiSustainability

Ann Arbor joins national coalition to reduce building emissions

Jaishree Drepaul-BruderWednesday, February 2, 2022
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